© 2026 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Public Media from Michigan State University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Michael Boivin | University Distinguished Professor 2023

3m 00s

Michael Boivin’s career has been dedicated to helping African children overcome neurocognitive disabilities caused by HIV, malaria and other public health risks. Boivin was named a Michigan State University Distinguished Professor in 2023, one of the highest honors the university can bestow on a faculty member.

Aired: 11/27/23
Extras
Leonard Fleck earns honor for a career spent expanding the field of medical ethics.
Rebecca Campbell earns honor for work helping survivors of sexual assault.
Patricia Edwards earns honor for career of expanding literacy education.
Henry Campa earns honor for career in wildlife management and professional development.
Rufus Isaacs earns honor for entomology work that helps farmers around the world.
Richard Lenski’s earns honor for his ground breaking work in evolutionary biology.
Felicia Wu earns honor for work in food safety leading to better public health.
Merry Morash earns honor for her pivotal work with the justice system.
Edward Walker earns honor for career focused on eliminating insect born diseases.
Groundbreaking ceremony for the MSU Student Recreation and Wellness Center.